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Emergency care

Emergency care is the treatment of emergent medical conditions. It is generally performed in an emergency room, but can also refer to treatment in an ambulance. In addition to life-threatening conditions, emergency medicine physicians may treat patients with injuries or infections.

Emergency room (ER) in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Medical emergencies can be stressful, but we want you to know we're always ready to help.

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital offers emergency care for all injuries and illnesses, including heart attacks, stroke and flu. If you have one of these conditions, our emergency physicians are specially trained to diagnose, stabilize and treat you.

Need a physician referral?

TriStar MedLine can help. We are available by phone Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 7:00pm CST.

TriStar MedLine can help. We are available by phone Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 7:00pm CST.

Emergency conditions we treat

Our emergency room doctors treat a variety of serious illnesses and injuries. We commonly care for the following emergency conditions and symptoms:

  • Bone fractures
  • Chest pain
  • Flu
  • Heart attack
  • Neurological disorders
  • Stroke

Our emergency services

Our emergency department features a wide range of services to treat whatever condition you may be experiencing, whether you are an adult or pediatric patient.

Features of our ER

When you come into our ER, you have access to the following:

  • 24/7 emergency services
  • Access to specialized physicians
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center
  • Adult and pediatric emergency care
  • Certified Primary Stroke Center
  • Helipad for air ambulances
  • Highly trained emergency physicians and medical staff
  • Rapid assessments for cardiac disease and trauma

Efficient access to emergency care

Our ER is designed to minimize your wait time, ensuring you have access to emergency care quickly. Once you arrive, the triage team will collect basic information, including details about your symptoms and medical history. We also offer bedside registration for patients who need immediate care.

Fast treatment for chest pain

Our ER is equipped to diagnose heart attacks and other cardiovascular conditions as quickly as possible. The cardiac team works closely with our emergency physicians to determine the cause of chest pain before moving forward with treatment. We use the most effective options available, including advanced clot-busting techniques for fast treatment of heart attack symptoms.

Prompt care for stroke symptoms

Emergency physicians at our ER collaborate with neurologists to diagnose and treat strokes. We use the latest treatments, including lifesaving medication and neurosurgery, at our certified stroke center to minimize the effects of neurological conditions and help you recover as fully as possible.

















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